# Best Fourth of July Events in Alton 2026 | Fireworks, Parties & More

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate the Fourth of July in Alton with fireworks, parades, live music, concerts, festivals, rooftop parties, family-friendly events, free celebrations, and more. Discover the best Independence Day events and July 4 tickets happening near you.
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Celebrate the Fourth of July in Alton with the best events of [YEAR], including spectacular fireworks, Independence Day parades, live music, concerts, food festivals, rooftop parties, family-friendly activities, and free community celebrations. As the nation celebrates America's historic 250th birthday (America250), discover July 4 events, patriotic festivities, and tickets to the biggest Independence Day celebrations happening across Alton.

## Trending Events in Alton

- **Event Name**: Alton Jazz and Wine Festival: Inspired by Miles Davis
  - **Description**: Come Celebrate the Living Legacy of Miles Davis in His Birthplace! 

Experience nationally acclaimed jazz in an intimate riverfront venue, with tickets starting at just $10. The evening will feature regional favorites, wine, food vendors and premium VIP e
  - **Venue**: 1 Riverfront Dr, Alton, IL, United States, Illinois 62002
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- **Event Name**: Mississippi Earthtones Festival 2026
  - **Description**: CELEBRATING 20 YEARS! 

The Mississippi Earthtones Festival is a celebration of our river through art, music, and conservation which is held every 3rd Saturday in September, brought to you by Alton Main Street, the Sierra Club, and Jacoby Arts Center.

Fa
  - **Venue**: Alton Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: September Sunset Series Featuring Matt “The Rattlesnake” Lesch
  - **Description**: Three Fridays. Live music. Riverfront sunsets. Free admission.
6-9pm │ 1 Riverfront Drive, Alton, Illinois

This September, come down to the riverfront for a new pop-up concert series presented by the Alton Amphitheater Commission and made possible by our
  - **Venue**: 1 Riverfront Dr, Alton, IL, United States, Illinois 62002
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- **Event Name**: Trans AM Series
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Virginia International Raceway
🏠 Address: 1245 Pine Tree Rd, Alton, VA 24520
🌆 City: Alton
📍 Location: 36.558, -79.2009✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Trans AM Series, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunnin
  - **Venue**: Virginia International Raceway
- **Event Name**: NH State Primary Election
  - **Description**: NH Voter Information lookup (voter registration status, absentee ballot tracking, polling location information, sample ballots). 
https://app.sos.nh.gov/viphome

Absentee Ballot Information: 
https://www.sos.nh.gov/elections/absentee-ballots

Absentee Bal
  - **Venue**: Prospect Mountain High School
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- **Event Name**: Zoo Run Safari for Children’s 2026 Event
  - **Description**: This year’s Zoo Run Safari for Children’s event has been moved up closer to the beginning of September, hoping to add some new “life” to the event.
 These kids deserve the biggest turnout we can get, because they LOVE seeing all of you there, just for t
  - **Venue**: Barber Motorsports Park
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- **Event Name**: Alton Wood River Labor Celebration Parade and Picnic 2026
  - **Description**: The Greater Madison County Federation of Labor presents the Alton/Wood River Labor Celebration Parade and Picnic on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The parade steps off at 10:00 AM from Gordon Moore Park on Highway 140 (lineup at 8:00 AM), followed by a union
  - **Venue**: Gordon Moore Park
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- **Event Name**: Rebel J Art @Mississippi Earthtones Festival
  - **Description**: I'm very excited to be able to present my work at the 2026 Mississippi Earthtones Festival! Come see me and all the other local artists! 

About the Mississippi Earthtones Festival:

At this FREE & family-friendly event, we will feature 100+ booths w
  - **Venue**: Alton Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: Sunset Paddle
  - **Description**: Join us for a paddle along Pushaw during the perfect time to catch a glimpse of wildlife and enjoy spectacular colors painting the sky!About this EventSunset is a perfect time to catch a glimpse of wildlife and enjoy spec
  - **Venue**: Hirundo Wildlife Refuge
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